Designed to help you fast track your career, our recommended career pathway combines the courses you need to gain the wider job opportunities and higher earning capacity you want.
This course combines with and builds on the CompTIA A+ Computer Maintenance course to complete your recommended Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) studies. It gives you powerful, professional qualifications that will fast track your career and give you higher earning potential.
CompTIA Network+ enhances the skills and knowledge you gain on your CompTIA A+ Computer Maintenance course. With the confidence of professional qualifications behind you, you can really enhance your CV and will find greater career opportunities open up for you. Not to mention the potential to earn higher income.
So you'll save money on your studies and more than cover the costs when you get the job you want.
Find out more about our CompTIA pathway course and save money today.
Careers
At the end of your Home Learning Course, and with the qualification you want under your belt, the door to a new career is close at hand.
You will be able to apply for jobs within the IT industry as a Networking expert and could earn between £32,000 - £36,500* per annum.
*Source: CW Jobs - IT job Specialists@Total Jobs Group Ltd 2006
Example Roles
Network Engineer
£39,887
Source: IT Jobs Watch |
Network Administrator
£31,000
Source: IT Jobs Watch |
Network Support
£33,085
Source: IT Jobs Watch |
CompTIA Network+ Demand & Salary Trend UK
Source: IT Jobs Watch
Career Development
View the for the CompTIA Network+ course.
Our Tutors
We recognise that expert support and guidance is vital in helping students succeed, and your Home Learning College Tutor is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.
When you enrol you are assigned a personal Tutor, an expert in their subject area who is trained to support and coach you throughout the duration of your studies. Tutors are recruited, employed and trained by Home Learning College, ensuring that students have access to the best quality support and tuition available.
You will have unlimited access to your personal Tutor via phone, post or online. From the day you enrol, we are committed to helping you successfully complete your course – and take the next step.
Student Community
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Once you're a member of our Virtual Learning Community you can tap into a great deal more – anywhere and anytime:
Our unique Virtual Learning Community delivers a more involving study experience and greater student success rates. Once registered you'll be able to:
- Meet and chat with any of our 65,000 students
- Participate in online discussion boards
- Set up and manage your own Personal Study Area
- Interact with your Tutor
- Access your assignments and course materials
- Participate in interactive quizzes and e-assessments
- Watch video-casts and download online tutorials
- Access a library of user generated content
- Access additional learning tools
- Access anywhere 24 hours a day
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Take a tour of our unique Virtual Learning Community.
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Home Learning College is the only vocational home study provider within the UK to offer students an interactive online community. Access to our Virtual Learning Community means that you’ll have all the flexibility and benefits of studying from home whilst ensuring that you are never actually studying alone.
Study Plan
Your course material will cover a wide variety of topics and subjects.
- Computer networking concepts
- The OSI model
- Network adapters
- Introducing protocols
- Network cabling and devices
- Inter-computer networking components
- Remote and WAN connectivity
- TCP/IP fundamentals
- TCP/IP addressing and subnetting
- Name resolution
- Firewalls and proxies
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- Identifying network operating system features
- Computer networking clients
- Directory services
- Troubleshooting hardware components
- Troubleshooting computer networking connectivity
- Monitoring/troubleshooting a Windows server
- Managing/troubleshooting Netware network resources
- Fault tolerance and disaster recovery
- Routine maintenance
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Study Details
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Each new study topic adds to the knowledge you have already gained, and you should be able to complete the entire course within approximately 120 hours of study.
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| 6 months |
6 hours |
| 12 months |
3 hours |
| 24 months |
2 hours |
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| Exams |
1 online exams taken at local centre |
| Entry Requirement |
Good PC skills |
| Study Hours |
120 hours |
| Quality Materials |
Yes - written by industry expert |
| Number of Units |
20 topic areas |
| Number of Assignments |
22 |
Our CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking material is written by experts.
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System Requirements
To check your computer is compatible with the software provided with this course please review our .